Then and Now: Oil City, Pennsylvania

 

That was then:  Linen postcard view.

From Retiring Guy's postcard collection

This is now:  Google Maps reality.

Oil City's population has decreased % since its 1930 peak of 22,075.  The city now has fewer residents than it did in the mid-1880s.

Source:  Wikipedia

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